by Scott Feldstein | Saturday, January 15, 2022 | health
For most of the last ten or more years I had been using cheap reading glasses. But when I reached the point where I was using two different strengths, one to watch television and one to use a computer or smartphone, I realized it was time for proper prescription...
by Scott Feldstein | Tuesday, December 7, 2021 | politics, rants
American democracy, that is. I honestly think it’s very likely over. We are sliding–in slow motion but inexorably–toward authoritarianism. We are drifting toward a future America where we no longer have elections. In their place, we will have “elections.” Kind of like...
by Scott Feldstein | Thursday, December 2, 2021 | politics, rants
It was with some satisfaction that I watched Chris Hayes on tv earlier this evening explain how he has now come to the same conclusion that I arrived at long ago: the pro-life movement isn’t really about “life” as its adherents say, but rather about controlling...
by Scott Feldstein | Tuesday, November 30, 2021 | rants, tech
Common wisdom used to be that Apple’s Mac computers were “premium priced.” Which is a nice way of saying that you don’t get as much bang for your buck as you do with a Windows computer. I think there was always an element of truth to that, especially if you just went...
by Scott Feldstein | Sunday, November 28, 2021 | politics, rants
Something is wrong with Americans. Many of them, anyway. I’m not even going to get into the Q-anon nuts, even though some people estimate that they may comprise as many as 25% of Trump supporters. No, I’m talking about the fifty million people who believe the 2020...
